Original Price $25.10 Please. Digitized from IA1513817-04 . Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts. Three-quarter leather with 4 raised bands on spine. *Haggard misdated the letter to 1883; Lang usually does not include a year in his letter dates. Original Price $67.04 1st Edition. Seller Rating: Contact seller Used - Softcover Condition: Good US$ 4.39 Convert currency US$ 3.99 Shipping Within U.S.A. Digitized from IA1513818-03 . A decade later, editor Willie Morris leftHarpers, which caused an exodus of other employees leaving in solidarity. LXXV, No. ThoughHarpers Magazines appearance has changed, its title in its distinct serif font has always remained on the cover. Quite obviously to us in retrospect Harpers Magazine would outlast them all. $36.00, $40.00 20-page essay on New Orleans. First Edition. Midsummer Nights Dream. Vol. Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1876-06_53_313 . Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. Vol. Get Access to Print and Digital for . Since that time these two blogs have ceased publication. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. [21] The Treatment Action Campaign, a South African organization working for greater popular access to HIV treatments, posted a response by eight researchers documenting more than 50 errors in the article. Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1873-11_47_282 . Mailer, William Styron, Gay Talese, Bill Moyers, and Tom Wicker declared that they would boycott Harper's as long as the Cowles family owned it, and the four staff writers hired by MorrisFrady among themresigned in solidarity with him. Frontispiece by E.A. on the Internet. Check out our harpers monthly magazine selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our magazines shops. . . Condition: Good. I choose Harpers Magazine over the Atlantic both because its been around a little bit longer and because it originated with more of a national focus whereas the Atlantic was originally a New England centered periodical. Harper's Magazine 1870-10-01: Volume 14 , Issue 718. The eight-page spread in August 2004 showed images of death, grieving, and funerals from both sides of the U.S. war in Afghanistan. Harpers is the author of books such as Harper's Monthly Magazine December December 1907 - May 1908. Merry Wives of Windsor. Vol. Comedy of Errors Vol. Previous issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1956-03_212_1270 . As You Like It. Vol. (See Marysa Demoor's "Andrew Lang versus W. D. Howells: a Late Victorian $250.00 + $17.10 shipping. [22], Lewis Lapham was succeeded as Harper's editor by Roger Hodge in 2006. Digitized from IA1513722-07 . Be the first one to, Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 21 June to November 1860, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). Inside Americas Most Interesting Magazine, and Medias Oldest Workplacewww.nytimes.com. What Do You Say? as well as the advertisements and covers. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Subtotal $ $289.99 289. Collectibility is at its greatest in issues from the 1850 founding up through the 1940s, with the key issues being those including key contributions by the key writers of the time. What lies ahead for the loyal reader is carefully spelled out and includes the quickest possible reprints of stories from Britain by authors such as Dickens, reviews, speeches and addresses, the latest scientific discoveries, with Constant and special regard to such articles as relate to the Economy of Social and Domestic Life, or tend to promote in any way the education, advancement, and well-being of those who are engaged in any department of productive activity. In other words, Harpers Magazine will be the absolute best way to stay informed about the latest news and discoveries. 1872, Charles Reade; Miss Thackeray; Wilkie Collins; Others. The News Media and the Making of America, 1730 1865americanantiquarian.org. [Poetry] The drummer-boy's burial by Julia C.R. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Picture Information. If you are using a screen reader and having problems using our website, please call. 85 (July 1892): 213. The Harper brothers had tabbed Henry J. Raymond as first editor of Harpers New Monthly Magazine, but he would move on to found The New York Times within a couple of years and be replaced by Alfred H. Guernsey. Complete issue with back cover missing. Harper's Magazine January-December 1974: Volume 248-249 , Issue Index.   United States   |   English (US)   |   $ (USD). Launched in New York City in June 1850, it is the oldest continuously published monthly magazine in the U.S. (Scientific American is older, but it did not become monthly until 1921). Harpers Magazine had been yet another publication challenged in a way by television, but more directly by the rise of niche magazines, a movement which was the result of TVs challenge to the newsstand. Salinger, and John Cheever, there are literary giants dotting issues of Harpers Monthly throughout its entire history. Previous issue: sim_harpers-magazine_december-1916-may-1917_134_contents . Shes Come for an Abortion. We value your privacy and use cookies to remember your shopping preferences and to analyze our website traffic. Our BookSleuth is specially designed for you. Seller: She returned in January 2016, when MacArthur fired Christopher Cox, who had been named editor only three months prior in October 2015. Need to create a login? Seldom have I read a book with so much pleasure: I think it perfectly delightful. Lang then tries to think of a place to publish it: The question is, what is the best, whereby I mean the coiniest, way to publish it? This is an original issue and includes all of the editorial material (articles, stories, poetry, etc.) Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1956-05_212_1272 . Editor Lapham's monthly "Notebook" columns have lambasted the Clinton and the George W. Bush administrations. Founded in 1850 by the New York book-publishing firm Harper & Brothers, it is one of the oldest continuously published monthly magazines in the United States and provides the latest coverage of politics, society, the environment, and culture. Biblio is a registered trademark of Biblio, Inc. Help Support Independent Used Book Stores, Harper's New Monthly Magazine: August 1887, Vol. Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1974-01_248_1484 . Harper's New Monthly Magazine 1857-11: Volume 15 , Issue 90. The Antique Trader Vintage Magazines Price Guide notes stories by Melville contained in Volume 3 bound (part of The Whale or as we know it better today Moby Dick), September 1854 and February 1866. Email us about articles in the magazine. What is the Value of your Harpers Magazine? The publication also produces a podcast and a newsletter. Educating the Proper Woman Reader: Victorian Family Literary Magazines and the Cultural Health of the Nation(The Ohio State University Press 2004). Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1907-09_115_688 . The monthly proved more popular than its publishers could have possibly imagined moving from a print run of 7,500 copies of the first issue to a circulation of over 50,000 within six months. Subject matters range from art, fiction, and poetry to history and science. This page is maintained for The Online Books Page. Search the history of over 797 billion Note: This issue has no cover. Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1875-11_51_306 . In 1833, Fletcher, James, John, and Joseph Harper formed their book publishing business, Harper & Brothers, in New York City. Ballade of Christmas Ghosts and Christmas Violets. Vol. Condition: Good. Literary Piracy: Nationalism, and Women Readers inHarpers New Monthly Magazine, 18501855.American Periodicals,Vol. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. From 19001925, it was calledHarpers Monthly Magazine; in 1925, the title was shortened again toHarpers Magazine. Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1876-10_53_317 . First bound edition. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Previous issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1874-12_50_295 . (Apr. Get help here. Harper's New Monthly Magazine: Volume LXV: June to November, 1882. Condition: Poor, Published by Harper & Brothers, New York., Harper & Brothers was already the top publishing house in New York and planned to use the new monthly magazine to keep the presses rolling during downtimes. web pages 99. . By the way, I researched the dates of several of those O. Henry winning stories because while the information seems readily available online I did not see another site that included all of the correct issue dates of Harpers Magazine that the stories originated in. Salinger, Woodrow Wilson, Horace Greeley, Theodore Roosevelt, H.G. Under Armour Men's Harper 7 Low St Metal Cleats White Medium 10.5 10.5 Medium US/White Under Armour Men s Harper 7 Low St Metal Cleats White Medium 10 5 . 76 (May 1888): 815. Entdecke Harpers HARPER'S Neuf Monthly Magazine. Harpers was also a showplace for the talents of Walt Whitman and other poets of the day. 516 May 1893 by Harper & Brothers and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. Volume Xcvii , Juin 1898 Pour Novembre in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! Harper's New Monthly Magazine 1875-10: Volume 51 , Issue 305. Want to change your email address or password? Choose the options youd like for the order. *Harper's was first published in 1850 under the title, Harper's New Monthly Magazine. F Harper's New Monthly Magazine af Anonymous som bog p engelsk - 9783382308674 - Bger rummer alle sider af livet. However, there are some issues that collectors consider significant. Forgot your password? Help with reading books -- Report a bad link -- Suggest a new listing, Home -- Search -- New Listings -- Authors -- Titles -- Subjects -- Serials, Books -- News -- Features -- Archives -- The Inside Story. The Story of Harpers Magazine, 1950 1917 (1916)by Kessinger Publishing. Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Volume 91 - June to Nov. 1895. From 1900-1925, it was called Harper's Monthly Magazine; in 1925, the title was shortened again to Harper's Magazine. Harper's Monthly Magazine 1916-12: Volume 134 , Issue 799. The Fairys Gift. Vol. Condition: Good. Digitized from IA1513818-07 . As of 2022,Harpers Magazineis released monthly in digital and print. Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1874-10_49_293 . With powerful tools and services, along with expert support and education, we help creative entrepreneurs start, manage, and scale their businesses. It was well-known for featuring portions ofMoby Dickin the October 1851 issue. We value your privacy and use cookies to remember your shopping preferences and to analyze our website traffic. Soft cover. Previous issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1875-02-06_19_945 . Harper's Magazine 1875-02-13: Volume 19 , Issue 946. [29], In July 2020, Harper's published an open letter called "A Letter on Justice and Open Debate" criticizing "illiberalism" and promoting a tolerance of different viewpoints. 90 [?] 90 (Aug. 1895): 327. The Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press and the Emergence of Transatlantic Studies.American Periodicals,Vol. Harper's Magazine 1960-02: Volume 220 , Issue 1317. $25.50, $30.00 Under Add your personalization, the text box will tell you what the seller needs to know. Manage your privacy settings. Condition: fair. Single issue. Harpers New Monthly Magazine debuted with the June 1850 issue, which included two short stories by Charles Dickens. from United States. Previous issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1857-10_15_89 . 1881, Charles Nordhoff (1830-1901); Miss Thackeray; Anthony Trollope. [24][25][26] MacArthur initially claimed Hodge was stepping down for "personal reasons", but later disclosed that he fired Hodge. Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1875-09_51_304 . In 2007, Harper's added the No Comment blog, by attorney Scott Horton, about legal controversies, Central Asian politics, and German studies. The first actively copyright-renewed contribution is from May 1928 (v. 156 no. B. Paine. (Oct. 1912) as being of interest. Harper's New Monthly Magazine: Vol. 74 (Feb. 1887): 333. Note: This issue has no cover, Harper's New Monthly Magazine December 1884-May 1885: Volume 70 , Issue CONTENTS. 1894): 710. Harper's New Monthly Magazine 1871-04: Volume 42 , Issue 251. People loved their Harpers, which is great for us as collectors as they rarely threw away their issues and often went above and beyond just saving them by actually having them bound. Shop All Great Value Pantry Deals Canned . 1873. (Project MUSE.). (Project MUSE.). 1st Edition. Digitized from IA1513818-02 . Digitized from IA1513818-02 . If you know the book but don't find it on AbeBooks, we can automatically search for you as new inventory is added. Harper's Races Right over the Edge of a Cliff, "Harper's Editor Insists He Was Fired Over Katie Roiphe Essay", "Editorial Shake-Up as Harper's Tries to Stabilize in a Downturn", "Harper's Publisher Backlash Grows After Firing Beloved Editor", "Update: Harper's Magazine Editor Hodge Fired; Didn't Quit", "Harper's Magazine Publisher Fires Christopher Cox as Editor", "A New Top Editor Takes the Hot Seat at Harper's Magazine", "Artists and Writers Warn of an 'Intolerant Climate.' During his funeral, Turnley photographed the open casket as it lay in the back of the high-school auditorium where the funeral was held to accommodate 1,200 mourners, and this photo was used in the photo essay. First edition. 1888): 677. Describes the luxurious experience of gambling away every cent and then doing yourself in (see scan). Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Volume 31. While American periodicals were experimenting with the best way to represent burgeoning U.S. industries . web pages (15% off), Sale Price $21.34 Initially, it published pirated works by English authors like the Bront sisters and Charles Dickens. Original images courtesy the Peabody Museum, Harvard University. Condition: Good, Published by Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. But article I found most fascinating was "The German Gambling Spas." Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1870-10-08_14_719 . His successor, Frederick Lewis Allen, would credit Harpers survival during the period to their willingness to adapt to the reading public while other monthlies stayed in the past marketing mainly to the rich and intellectuals. Harper's Magazine, the oldest general interest monthly in America, explores the issues that drive our national conversation through such celebrated features as Readings, Annotation, and Findings, as well as the iconic Harper's Index. (Dec. 1894): 89. 1891): 550. Have one to sell? Digitized from IA1513817-01 . Picture 1 of 9. 933), January 18, 1928. Original Price $59.99 Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1938. p. 391. Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Volume 33. June to Nov. 1865. by Seller Cultural Connection Published 1865 Description: New York: Harper & Bros., 1865 Volume 31. Learn more. Fill out the requested information. 1879. 86 (May 1893): 900. The magazine began by publishing works of British authors; it has published some of the top . Illustrated. Publication date 1860 Publisher New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers Collection family_history_library; brighamyounguniversityidaho; americana Digitizing sponsor Brigham Young University-Idaho Contributor Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library Language Shipping policies vary, but many of our sellers offer free shipping when you purchase from them. In 1984, Lapham and MacArthurnow publisher and president of the foundationalong with new executive editor Michael Pollan, redesigned Harper's and introduced the "Harper's Index" (statistics arranged for thoughtful effect), "Readings", and the "Annotation" departments to complement its fiction, essays, reportage, and reviews. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. Seller: Direct Debit (Personally Authorized Payment) (3). Illustrations fromEnglish catalogs for the Japanese fireworks manufacturerHirayama Fireworks, circa 1883, fromthe bookAffinities: A Journey Through Images from The Public Domain Review, which was published last year by Thames & Hudson. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 70 December 1884 to May 1885 by various. Harper's Magazine is an active general-interest magazine published monthly by John R. MacArthur and the Harpers Magazine Foundation. Previous issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1875-10-09_19_980 . Read the rules here. [13][14] Lapham left two years later, after 28 years as Harper's editor-in-chief, and launched Lapham's Quarterly. More from Henry Mills Alden, editor; Theodore Child, Charles Dudley Warner, Kenyon Cox, John Lillie, Curt von Zelau, J. Norman Lockyer, Constance Fenimore Woolson, Edward Everett Hale, More from Thomas Hardy, Sarah Jewett, Constance Woolson, Henry Mills Alden [Editor], More from Charles Nordhoff (1830-1901); Miss Thackeray; Anthony Trollope, More from Charles Reade; Miss Thackeray; Wilkie Collins; Others. Previous issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1873-09_47_280 . E. A. Abbey (illustrator) (illustrator). Original Price $7.00 Digitized from IA1513818-02 . Sasha Huber. Mott, Frank Luther. Digitized from IA1513818-02 . Published by Harper & Brothers, New York. Some issues have featured celebrities and politicians. Bring You Comfort & Value to Every living Space and create the Best Home for You. Meir Turner While competitors folded Harpers Magazine survived throughout the 1920s and 30s under the helm of editor Thomas Bucklin Wells, who would be responsible for the switch to the familiar orange cover of the period. Tear in back wrapper. Timeless stories from our 172-year archive handpicked to speak to the news of the day. Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1871-05_42_252 . During its tenure, the magazine has reported on a number of important events of the day, such as the publication of Herman Melvilles novel Moby-Dick, the laying of the first trans-Atlantic cable, the latest discoveries from Thomas Edisons workshop, and the progress of the womens rights movement. [27], Ellen Rosenbush served from 2010 to 2015. Unlike sister publication Harpers Weekly, Harpers Monthly can be had for bargain prices and still reveal treasures inside. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Original Price $24.00 (See our criteria for listing serial archives.) Allen, Frederick L.Harpers Magazine, 18501899: A Centenary Address. Launched in New York City in June 1850, it is the oldest continuously published monthly magazine in the U.S. ( Scientific American is older, but it did not become monthly until 1921). It changed its name to Harper's Monthly Magazine for the Christmas 1900 issue, and to Harper's Magazine for the March 1913 issue. Initially namedHarpers New Monthly Magazine, it was immediately successful when its first issue sold out. Harper's Magazine has won 22 National Magazine Awards.[1]. Less than twenty years later, in June 1850, they officially launched their first publication,Harpers Magazine. $81.29, $101.61 We also created 2.6 million jobs in the U.S.enough to employ the entire city of Houston, TX! $49.79, $59.99 Harpersexperienced several changes during the twentieth century. [23] In April 2018, Ellen Rosenbush assumed the title of editorial director. Seller: I tend to refer to them all as Harpers Monthly thus avoiding confusion with both Harpers Weekly and Harpers Bazaar. on the Internet. Page 843 loose. Soft cover. Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Volume 38. Loves Labor Lost. Vol. Enter your new information and click on Save My Changes. There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. Original Price $101.61 After Allen, John Fischer would take over as editor from 1953-1967. Each issue features original essays, commentary and long-form narrative journalism, along with reviews and original fiction and non-fiction. 1882, Publication Date: Marcus had complained about the piece, suggesting the critique of #MeToo was inappropriate in light of Harper's "longtime reputation as a gentleman's smoking club"; he attributed this disagreement as a primary cause of his firing in 2018. Through these early years Harpers Monthly featured legendary illustrators such as Frederic Remington and Winslow Homer, but it was the fiction that they published that was the top attraction. Harper's Bazar was sold to William Randolph Hearst in 1913 and is now Bazaar, published by . 864 pages. Order your complimentary 1-year subscription (a $10 value) today. Harper's has been the subject of several controversies. In the 1970s, Harper's Magazine published Seymour Hersh's reporting of the My Lai Massacre by United States forces in Vietnam. They are an affordable and convenient way to collect nineteenth century editions of Harpers New Monthly Magazine as they make it easier to complete collections of serialized material, but single issues with covers still firmly attached are the more desirable collectible in terms of value. Andrew Lang was London editor of Harper's in 1884 but dismissed from the position in November of 1885. Note: ''Harper's Magazine' began publication in 1850 and recreated the American magazine, serving as a promotional vehicle for Harper and Brothers books as well as the new 'literary' fiction and essay of the time, using sophisticated illustration and the best authors. Vol. (20% off), Sale Price $25.50 Get Harpers in print, instant digital access & our 172-year archiveall for $23.99. (More details) It is still published today. A History of American Magazines, 18501865. Tucson, U.S.A. Magazine/Periodical Russell, Richard and Elaine Gross Russell. The mostvaluable issuesofHarpersincludeoriginal artwork,framed covers,vintage posters, works byprominent authors,historically important issues,bound issues, issuessold in lots, and issues featuringartwork by famous artists. Ironwood Hills Books 90 (June 1895): 13942. 25, Number 1 (2015): 6267. As of the December 2019 issue, Julian Lucas writes the print edition's "New Books" column. Price ($ 289. Harper's New Monthly Magazine 1875-08: Volume 51 , Issue 303. The business of books and the merger that wasnt, What happens to the pets that happen to you. Its success helped launch several other magazines and established Harper & Brothers as a prominent publishing company. Paginated [161]-320, [8] p., well illustrated. All that and a promise of a fashion plate in every number! Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. In the 19th and 20th centuries, the magazine published works of authors such as Herman Melville, Woodrow Wilson, and Winston Churchill. Condition: Poor. Buyer pays for return shipping. Kyle Brinlee, 21, who was killed when his vehicle ran over an improvised explosive device (IED) in Afghanistan. Harper's Monthly Magazine December December 1907 - May 1908. Harper's New Monthly Magazine: Volume LXIII: June to November, 1881, Harper's New Monthly Magazine; Volume XXXII, December 1865 to May 1866, HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE - DECEMBER 1877 (single issue), HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE - APRIL 1877 (single issue), Harper's New Monthly Magazine: Volume 33 June to November 1866, Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Volume LVII June to November, 1878. Next issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1875-12_52_307 . Guernsey would stick around through the Civil War and until 1869. Name stemped in light blue ink to front, some staining to first few pages. Harper's Magazine welcomes reader response. COMPLETE AND ORGINAL ISSUE. 82 (Dec. 1890): 3. $6.30, $7.00 [23] On January 25, 2010, the firing of the magazine's editor, Roger Hodge, by publisher John R. MacArthur was met with criticism among the magazine's subscribers and staff. 88 (Apr. Also of interest are the Mark Twain issues that they list from June 1895 and October 1895 (Russell 195). 516 May 1893 Harper & Brothers Published by Harper and Brothers, 1893 Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, U.S.A. Single issue. Previous page. (10% off), Sale Price $6.30 Harpersis the oldest monthly magazine in the United States. printed paper cover chipped at edges. 83 (Sep. 1891): 489. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Some London Poets. Harper's Magazine 1956-04: Volume 212 , Issue 1271. $46.93, $67.04 1890): 655. Founded in 1850 by the New York book-publishing firm Harper & Brothers, it is one of the oldest continuously published monthly magazines in the United States and provides the latest coverage of politics, society, the environment, and culture. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 21 June to November 1860. On the U.S. side, Turnley visited the funeral of an Oklahoma National Guard member, Spc. Each of these topics now commands a magazine of its own and the inveterate reader of periodicals can make his own catalogue of interested (in effect becoming his own editor) by subscribing to (Tebbel 320). Good. Digitized from IA1513818-02 . Harper's New Monthly Magazine (now known as Harper's Magazine or simply Harper's), is the oldest monthly magazine in the U.S.The magazine was founded in June 1850 by Harper & Brothers, which also published Harper's Weekly (a news magazine) and Harper's Bazaar (a lady's magazine known for its fashions). This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. 1854. London as a Literary Center. Vol. Abortions then were totally illegal; the very subject was taboo among the well-brought-up English of those days. 936). 69 (Nov. 1884): 893. Locked out of your account? First two leaves stained. WorthPoint is the largest resource online for identifying, researching and valuing antiques. . Publication date 1885 Publisher New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers Collection family_history_library; brighamyounguniversityidaho; americana Digitizing sponsor Brigham Young University-Idaho Contributor $21.34, $25.10 Demoor, Marysa. Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine publishing literature and commentary. Langstaff also lists Mark Twain by A. I wouldnt have dreamed of consulting anybody in my family, from whom I was estranged and who anyway wouldnt have been likely to have useful ideas on the subject.. Previous issue: sim_harpers-magazine_1876-09-30_20_1031 . As soon as possible I will find out what Harpers Boys Magazine is able to do. Tebbel and Zuckerman in The Magazine in America: 1741-1990 quote editor Lewis H. Lapham: Twenty years ago an issue of Harpers might have contained articles or essays on topics as miscellaneous as marine biology, toy railroads, failures of American foreign policy, ecology of Yellowstone National Park, and the unhappiness of women. This would make for a nice little niche collection in its own right and would be very affordable with most of the funds directed towards the June 1939 issue with the Faulkner story.